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megawatt

/meg-uh-wot/US // ˈmɛg əˌwɒt //UK // (ˈmɛɡəˌwɒt) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Electricity.

    • : a unit of power, equal to one million watts. Abbreviation: MW

Examples

  • By that evening Texas electricity was selling for the wholesale price of $1,200 per megawatt hour, up from $30 the week before.

  • Prices are in dollars per megawatt hour, not dollars per megawatt.

  • In extreme weather events like last week’s freeze, prices per megawatt hour jumped from an average of around $35 to ERCOT’s maximum of $9,000.

  • Arrayed over four acres, the 3,500 panels have a combined generation capacity of one megawatt.

  • A 110 megawatt plant in Nevada promises 10 hours of storage.

  • Megawatt 1980s and 1990s designer Adrienne Vittadini gave $250 to the RNC in 2001.

  • How could she not be, with such flawlessly smooth skin, perfectly placed bone structure, and a megawatt smile to boot?

  • Kirk and Michael Douglas have had parallel lives—megawatt careers, women problems, and later-in-life peace.